1. Bargain Deli's 1.5 pound package of sliced ham sells for $4.80. Deli Market's 2 pound package of sliced ham sells for $5.80. Which brand of ham is the better buy? What is the cost per pound of the cheaper brand?

1. Bargain Deli's 1.5 pound package of sliced ham sells for $4.80. Deli Market's 2 pound package of sliced ham sells for $5.80. Which brand of ham is the better buy? What is the cost per pound of the cheaper brand?

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